solve 1/2 (3x+11) = 4x-4.5

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1/2(3X+11)=4X-4.5

Multiplying both sides by 2 we get 3X+11=8X-9

Subtracting 3X and adding 9 to both sides gives us 20=5X

Dividing both sides by 5 gives us X=4

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